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Siemens 6AG1342-5DA02-2XE0 SIPLUS NET CP 342-5 Communication Module

Siemens 6AG1342-5DA02-2XE0 SIPLUS NET CP 342-5 Communication Module

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  • Manufacturer: Siemens

  • Product No.: 6AG1342-5DA02-2XE0

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: CoMMunication Modules

  • Barcode: 85176200

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 300g

  • Dimensions: 4.00cm x 12.00cm x 12.50cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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The 6AG1342-5DA02-2XE0 is a SIPLUS NET CP 342-5 communication module designed for the integration of SIMATIC S7-300 controllers into PROFIBUS networks. As a ruggedized SIPLUS variant based on the standard 6GK7342-5DA02-0XE0, this module is engineered to operate reliably in extended temperature ranges from -25 degC to +60 degC, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments. It supports flexible firmware configurations, allowing for deployment with either V4.1 or V5.7 firmware versions, ensuring compatibility with existing S7-300 automation projects.

Features

  • SIPLUS Extreme: Ruggedized design for operation in extended temperature ranges (-25 degC to +60 degC).
  • Base Compatibility: Functionally based on the proven 6GK7342-5DA02-0XE0 communication processor.
  • Network Integration: Facilitates connection of S7-300 PLCs to PROFIBUS networks.
  • Firmware Flexibility: Supports firmware versions V4.1 and V5.7 to accommodate specific project requirements.
  • Compact Design: Optimized dimensions for standard S7-300 rack configurations.

Applications

  • PROFIBUS network integration in harsh industrial environments.
  • Retrofitting and maintenance of S7-300 systems requiring extended thermal tolerance.
  • Industrial automation scenarios with significant temperature fluctuations.
  • Distributed I/O communication management in process and discrete manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer Siemens
Brand SIPLUS
Product Type Communication Module
Model CP 342-5
Temperature Range -25 degC to +60 degC
Supported Firmware V4.1 / V5.7
Dimensions 4.00 cm x 12.00 cm x 12.50 cm
Weight 0.30 kg
Commodity Code 85176200

Installation Guidelines

  • Rack Mounting: Secure the module onto the S7-300 mounting rail and connect it via the bus connector to the backplane of the S7-300 CPU or adjacent I/O modules.
  • PROFIBUS Cabling: Use standard PROFIBUS-compliant shielded twisted-pair cables. Ensure the bus system is terminated correctly at both physical ends of the segment.
  • Environmental Considerations: Due to the SIPLUS design, ensure the module is kept away from direct corrosive contaminants, though it is hardened for thermal performance.
  • Configuration: Configure the CP 342-5 using the STEP 7 engineering software. Ensure the firmware version loaded matches the project file requirements (V4.1 or V5.7).
  • Grounding: Connect the module correctly to the protective earth to maintain electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and signal integrity across the PROFIBUS network.

What is the main benefit of the SIPLUS version of this module?

The SIPLUS variant is ruggedized for operation in extended temperature ranges, specifically from -25 degC to +60 degC.

Which firmware versions can be loaded onto this module?

This module supports loading firmware versions V4.1 or V5.7.

Is this module compatible with standard S7-300 components?

Yes, it is based on the 6GK7342-5DA02-0XE0 communication processor and is designed for the S7-300 system.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

Orders are processed and delivered Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays).


For full eligibility, restocking fees, and international return details, please view our official Refund & Return Policy .

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Color pattern
Greyish White
Country of origin
Germany
Power source
DC Power

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